The University of the Pacific is a private university that was founded in 1851. The university’s undergraduate enrollment is 3,640, its setting is a city, and the campus is spread across 175 acres. The university utilizes a semester-based academic calendar for their students. In the 2021 edition, the University of the Pacific is ranked at no 133 for Best Colleges is National Universities, #133. The expenses including tuition fees, books, transportation are estimated to be around 51,094 USD for a year.

The University of the Pacific situated in Stockton, California has been ranked by a lot of ranking portals such as QS Global Rankings, Times Higher Education, Forbes, US News, and many more. Nationwide, in the magazine's 2019 "Best National Universities" category, which includes such institutions as Princeton, Harvard, and Columbia, University of the Pacific secured a place at no 106, moving 4 places up from No. 110 a year ago in 2018.

University of the Pacific ranking highlights

According to the US News, the University of the Pacific is ranked at :-

  • 133 in National Universities.
  • 93 in Best college for veterans.
  • 53 in Best Value Schools.
  • 36 in Top Performers on Social Mobility.
  • 60 in Best Undergraduate Engineering Programs.

University of the Pacific World Rankings

The University of the Pacific is ranked at no 241 by Forbes under the category of “American’s Top Colleges in 2018.” The university’s ranking has moved up 29 places from no 270 in 2017 and is up 75 places from being at no 316 in 2016. The university of the Pacific has taken long steps in the Private College category as well and is now ranked no 164 from no 190 moving up 26 places.

According to the QS Global World Rankings 2021, the University of the Pacific is ranked at 801-1000. The World University Rankings (THE) has placed the university at 96 in the United States of America.

University of Pacific QS Ranking

University of the Pacific National Rankings

The University of the Pacific is one of the oldest universities in California and over the years have improved their infrastructure, faculty to provide a world-class education to their students. According to the US News, the university is ranked at 133 in national university rankings. According to the US News and World Report, the university is ranked at no 4 in California and at no 53rd for providing the best quality education to their students.

Out of approximately 800 U.S Universities, the University of the Pacific made it in the Top 100 and also ranked at no 18 as per The Wall Street Journal and Times Higher Education. The university made its way up to no 96 in the U.S among other private universities in the West and Pacific also took a spot at no 3 in West Coast Conference Schools.

The University of the Pacific scored high rankings not just for its quality education, net cost, and infrastructure. The university is also placed at no 87 for providing a diverse, supportive, and inclusive environment to its domestic and international students.

According to GradReports.com students, the reviewers said that their career prospects were improved by 90% while studying at the University of Pacific. Adding to this 100% of student reviewers at the Pacific said that they would recommend the University of the Pacific to others as well. Pacific is now placed among the top Universities(private and public) and colleges in California itself.

Nationally, when ranked amongst a group of 300+ public and private institutions, the University of the Pacific is placed at no 11 among California private universities. While the university is placed at 133rd overall it is also ranked at no 20 statewide. Out of the 10 well-known private institutions in California, the University of the Pacific is placed at no. 7 based on rank assigned by the U.S. News and World report.

Out of the 22 private and public colleges/universities, the University of the Pacific is ranked at no 13 amongst the other 22 universities on the list. Pacific remains at no 68 for being “Best College for Veterans” to date. Civil Engineering is the top-ranked program at the University of the Pacific, ranking at number 7 in the U.S.A.

All in all, the University of the Pacific over the years has improved a lot and aims to keep improving themselves and pledges to provide a world-class education to its students who are the future leaders of their respective fields.